Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 10 October 1936
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1936-10-10 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 237. Vol. XCIV. SATURDAY, OCTOBER 10, 1934. PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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232 1936-10-10 1 Handling and Weighing Of Rubber PETITION TO HIGH AUTHORITY KEEN disappointment was expressed at a meeting of Penang run >er dealers at the Penang Rubber Exchange yesterday when it was learned that following correspondence extendover two months, the Department of Excise had finally232 words
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Article177 1936-10-10 1 FEATURES OF SUNDAY GAZETTE Tomorrow’s Sunday Gazette will contain n ther article in the popular series -mous Sons and Daughters of Penang, ur Chinese correspondent contrirain to the series, ‘-Chinese Temples I ?nang.” y Gazette will also include the i- i.h: ing features that have made177 words
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66 1936-10-10 1 Tne following are selections by Tic-Tac i today’s races at Kuala Lum^rr. The ill programme appears on Page 14. Race 1 Britannia Little Mother Race 2: Pymble Dignity Maid Race 3: Absnthe Codellus Race 4: Cheerful Eyes La, Reynarde Race 5: Applewood Snuff Box Race66 words
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Article182 1936-10-10 1 CELEBRATING THE DOUBLE TENTH Shanghai, October 10. AU Chin? celebrated the silver jubilee of the Republic today which is observed as a public holiday throughout the country. A spectacular display of a hu.'dred aer. planes and a review of ten thou .and boy sccuts were features of182 words
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Article, Illustration49 1936-10-10 1 Group photograph taken after the wedd.'ng of Mr. A Lamont and Miss Alexa Lee Will, at St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Penang, yesterday. Left to right: Dr R B. WaHacf foe st-ran), brideare Mr. W J burnei anu lvn<*.-AL •Ju •>> o 1 a r Photo by JTlwte, Pew**:49 words
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363 1936-10-10 1 AT AKYAB IN THE MORNING: ON WAY TO TIMOR LAST NIGHT Miss Jean Batten, the “try again girl.” made a surprise landing at Pen- ang yesterday afternoon, having omit- ted her intended stop at Alor Star owing to bad weather conditions at the I363 words
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Article, Illustration47 1936-10-10 1 The Blue Funnel cargo ship Protesilans. -which arrived in Penang yesterday was diverted to Haifa to discharge ordnance stores for Palestine! Picture shows an. army lorry being swung aboard a Southampton at which fort the a special call to load army47 words
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Article115 1936-10-10 1 Mr. Patrick BedeSS And Miss Sheila Edmeft (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 10. Mr. Patrick Edwin Bedell, only son of Dr. and Mrs. A. E. Bedell, of Kuala Lumpur, flew this afternoon from Kuala Lumpur to Ipoh for bis honeymoon win his bride, formerly115 words
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Article269 1936-10-10 1 GERMANY AND 17ALY ATTACK RUSSIA London, Oct. 10. Following the threat of Portugal this morning to leave the non-intervention committee after a vigorous denial of the Spanish Government’s charges by the Ita- lian and Portuguese delegates, the Portuguese delegates did not attend the afternoon meeting. At this269 words
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Article34 1936-10-10 1 (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Oct, 10 Perak Turf Club have forwarded 100» guineas tG the Lord Mayor of London for the King George the Fifth Memorial Fut-.i34 words
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Advertisement16 1936-10-10 1 AH CHEONG No. 47, BISHOP STREET, PENANG. Tailor and Outfitter. AH kinds of materials in stock.16 words
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Advertisement32 1936-10-10 1 F.M.S. IMPORT DUTIES VARIED —See Page 9. f I saC [-1 A < /Ili Ik 1 MS Hl I W n Ofe. PRWs® 4 <■;? ip if® 1 phone BUTTERWORIH 33 PENANG 1500 PHONE32 words
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483 1936-10-10 2 e 5 DRAUGHTSMAN FOR > TRIAL: NO BAIL t WIFE SNATCHES A KISS IN COURT !1 I f WMJHEN Er.c Joseph Gardner camp, 33, a draughtsman, of Cotleigh-road, Kilburn, appeared for the third time at 1 Bow-street police court, London, last week on a483 words
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Article223 1936-10-10 2 Miss Carla Suzanne Jenssen, slim, darkof haired, 33 years old, who claims that for an several years she was a British spy, i s to m marry Mr. Frederick Stafford Lewis, a i London stockbroker. He is 57 I Miss Jenssen. at her handsomely furnish-223 words
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Article, Illustration39 1936-10-10 2 GIRL FALLS IN ROTTEN ROW. Miss Phyllis Peters receiving attention after she had fallen from her horse v>hUe riding in Rotten Row, Hyde Park. She was taken to St. George’s Hospital suffering from concussion.39 words
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Article622 1936-10-10 2 HOW ENGLISH GIRL UPSE! A PLOI Police ’Phoned And Three Men Arrested WAJHAT the best brains of the French Surete Nationale failed to achieve, the quick wit of a young London girl accomplished, with the result that three muchwanted individuals are now in the famous Sante622 words
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Article223 1936-10-10 2 it Frauds Discovered As ax Girl Works A girl clerk, working in the office of th< Plymouth Co-operative Society, discovered a wffiespread system of fraud, as a resuK of which the Society had paid dividends on many thousands of forged dividend-checks. I This was revealed when 36223 words
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152 1936-10-10 2 Captain Roy Cochrane, of Langdale Gari dens, Ealing, was fined £6 with three l s guineas costs at Ealing Pol ce Court last 1 week for obstructing ticket collectors at Park Royal Station. ’I “Captain Cochrane thinks,” said Mr. A J. Morley,152 words
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Article433 1936-10-10 2 Not Known In His Village Sunningdale, Berkshire, Oct. 1. Inheritor of the bulk of the millions left jby the richest man in England —and yet unknown in the village near which he I lives. I That is the paradoxical position today of Sir John Reeves Ellerman,433 words
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Article159 1936-10-10 2 cy Th«n Consents Isabella Craig, of Bath-road, aidenhead. objected at Oxford Police court last week to being bound over as an Assize witness in a housebreaking case. “Just because my house was broken inT°did She f a great man y people whom I did159 words
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Advertisement594 1936-10-10 2 ROLLED IN AGONY THROUGH INDIGESTION A Nurse's Experience Nurses know more than ordinary people about curing their ailments, but it wasn’t until Nurse D. W. tried Maclean Brand Stomach Powder that she found lasting relief for the severe indigestion that troubled her. “I have suffered for more years that I594 words
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Advertisement274 1936-10-10 2 I "W w PAPIST Incomparable aids to loneliness and charm. There are allure, mystery and haunting beauty in the delicate lingering perfume. Exquisite softness and youthful bloom in the thrice silk sifted powder. 4 > I 1 1 24 p I Representatives SANDILANDS BUTTERY (X)., Beach Street, Penang. BEST FOR274 words
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Article47 1936-10-10 3 Reuter. Price Of 5 hl.. Duty Paid London, Oct. 9. Following its recent action in withIrawing as a seller, the Pepper Sales Control Committee today announces that it is prepared to sell pepper in bond at 4 3j4d. and duty paid 5 1 2d.Reuter. - 47 words
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Article666 1936-10-10 3 New One-Year Training Scheme A new one-year training scheme for the Royal Air Force Reserve is announced by the Air Ministry. Its object is to increase the present reserve of fully trained pilots to meet requirements of the expanded air orce and it creates a new666 words
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Article, Illustration34 1936-10-10 3 —British Radio. /he Seringafalam reef, 462 miles west of Port Darwin been found by a fishing smack on safe on board the s_s. Nimoda, bound for Derby. Western Australia.-British Radio.—British Radio. - 34 words
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Article153 1936-10-10 3 —British Radio. League Discusses n v' t Devaluation j I London, Oct. 9. I I In the second committee of the Leagu Assembly on finance this morning at Gent va the British proposal regarding enquir into the distribution of raw materials wa adopted. The—British Radio. - 153 words
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Article79 1936-10-10 3 .—British Radio. Special Commission Recommended London. Oct. 9. The special committee appointed by the Bureau of the League Assembly to report on the question of reforms to secure more effective application of the Covenant held its first meeting at Geneva today. The Australian delegate. Mr. Stanley Bruce, was.—British Radio. - 79 words
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Article92 1936-10-10 3 Detroit, Oct,9. Black Legion member, Dayton Dean, self-confessed murderer of a Government relief worker, Charles Poole, has been sentenced to life imprisonment. He is the seventh Black Legion member found guilty of first degree murder. In the course of the trial Dean alleged that Poole ill-treated his92 words
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Article56 1936-10-10 3 (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, Oct. 9. Devaluation of the franc affects Siam very little, Government funds in French banks being under one million Heals. For the present the money order service is only paying out fifty per cent, of face value o franc orders, pending fixing56 words
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Article123 1936-10-10 3 “Cycle Has Turned A Full Circle London. Oct. 9. “The wheel of the wheat cycle has in fact almost turned a full circle.” This is the conclusion arrived at by the Economist in an analysis of the world wheat position. After reviewing at length the requirements of123 words
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Article111 1936-10-10 3 —British Radio. Commissioner For Special Areas Resigns London, Oct. 9. For personal reasons. Mr. Malcoim Stewart has. with great reluctance, asked to be relieved of his duties as Commissioner for the Special Areas and the Minister of Labour, who has accepted his resignation!, announces that Sir George—British Radio. - 111 words
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Article76 1936-10-10 3 Keelung, Oct. 8. Captain Coltart, accompanied by the British Consul from Tamsui, visited the chief of the local gendarmerie and later the officer in command of the fortified zone headquarters. He tendered his regrets for the Medway i incident and it is understood the affair has been76 words
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Article54 1936-10-10 3 —Reuter. Railway To Madrid Cut Lisbon, Oct. 9. The railway between Aranjuez and Madrid was destroyed by aerial bombing, according to the insurgent radio at Corunna. It also announces that the Government militia which had been encircling Oviedo for two months, retreated after fiecre fighting. Oviedo is now—Reuter. - 54 words
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Article63 1936-10-10 3 —British Radio. London, Oct. 9. The Prime Minister, Mr. Stanley Baldwin, concludes his holiday this week, and is expected to return to 10, Downing Street, to resume his duties on Monday. Between then and the opening of Parliament a series of cabinet meetings will be held, the—British Radio. - 63 words
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Article148 1936-10-10 3 —Reuter. Chiang’s “Double Tenth” Message I Nanking, Oct. 9. China is capable of achieving great 1 deeds by her own efforts wiping out the destructive forces of militarism and undertaking constructive measures for the welfare or the people—in short, she is capable of setting her own house—Reuter. - 148 words
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Advertisement206 1936-10-10 3 j I ’PHONE 543 ||||j| PENANG. r Tonight I Exiensicn To 1 a.m. Rl t ALWAYS IN STOCK IRONSIDE LOTUS DELTA SHOES MAD® in ENGLAND. IRONSIDE .a. LOTUS sr.oo 3 fllMMPljwgW DELTA $7-75 sr.so p r Pa r Pai r Atlants B. 41 A HAR! SINGH HAZARA SINGH BROS. AUSTIN206 words
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3411 1936-10-10 4 Some Great English Humorists RARE I Y has an address given at the weekly luncheon meeting of the Singapore Rotary Club been so absorbing or so full of literary merit as that given on Wednesday by Mr. D. G. Osborne-Jones, the Singapore lawyer,3,411 words
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Article, Illustration843 1936-10-10 4 MALAYANS AT HOME Sir William and Lady Murison are likely to pay a visit to Malaya in the near future, i Mr. H. R. Nicol!, late manager of the] Chartered Bank of Singapore, was in London recently. Mr. E. N. T. Cummins, of Selangor, is now staying843 words
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Advertisement50 1936-10-10 4 CHEERS! an ‘ivory’ tip! The purest of tips, the smoothest of tips— ||i g m where will you find ||k A A j. it except on those divine De Reszkes? »E RESZHK OF COURSE I w*—aj—acKs vixgjp— .yrrinßM i wiimljrrcb Agents For Malaya Henry Waugh Co., Ltd. I i ij50 words
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Article586 1936-10-10 5 Mr. LLOYD GEORGE'S WARNING Oca /knc Soviet Efficiency London. Oct. 1. Lloyd George in reply to a letter fren, the Rev. J. Nicholson Balmer, sent at the request or the Yorkshire Council of Action, has debpe: some of the arguments in the recent interview in which586 words
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Article, Illustration272 1936-10-10 5 e *i “To Dominate All Other Peoples" li- a I LOCARNO PACT A i‘i "BAD DEBT" te m 5 I Geneva, September 29. Litvinoff, Soviet Foreign Commissar, y in an important speech at the Assembly lof the League of Nations today, turned I the tables on272 words
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Article162 1936-10-10 5 Blood Tests In Germany Berlin, September 30. Dr. Frick, the Reich and Prussian Minister of the Interior, has ordered that blood tests are in future to be taken by the German police in all cases of traffic accidents where it is suspected that alcohol has influenced162 words
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292 1936-10-10 5 The Red Herring Of Communism I PLANS FOR NEXT MONTH'S ELECTIONS New York, Oct. 1. I paign, which in X C r tement I was Tanned to new life bv by Mr Rooseve]t M Ct l n OW nly few OSCTe,t Md Governor Landon292 words
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Article65 1936-10-10 5 High Wycombe. October 1. Major Coningsby Ralph Disraeli, of Hughenden Manor, High Wycombe, nephew of the late Earl of Beaconsfield, died at a Hove nursing home today, aged 69, after several weeks’ illness. Only a few months ago he sold Hughenden Park, which had been left him65 words
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Advertisement291 1936-10-10 5 PSSWIWB *Jb h wH OF v-ii MASH®»»* ;Is WPfyf I .^?ATEPJ 4 ?J' BISMAG B isiirated Magnesia is the unfailing I treatment for the relief of stomach troubles. It T gives quick relief because it instantly neutralises T g.'i lc barmful acids which cause indigestion and gastric ulcers. It also291 words
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Article372 1936-10-10 6 Moscow Trial Cheers, counter-cheers, hisses, and constant uproar testified to the unity of the Friends of the Soviet Union last week when that Society held a meeting at the Conway Hall, London, to prove that “the Moscow Trial was fair.” The two factions into which372 words
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Article38 1936-10-10 6 The total amount applied for in tenders for £50.000,000 Treasury Bills was £80.305,000. The average rate per cent for bills at three months was 10s. 9.47 d. against 10s. 6 07d. a week ago —British Radio38 words
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Article800 1936-10-10 6 Long-Range Test Of New Guns RADIO-CONTROLLED TARGETS London, Oct. 1. During the next fortnight the Home' Fleet, now cruising in Scottish waters, is, to carry out the most important gunnery exercises of the year. Battleships, cruisers and destroyers will all be doing full-calibre “shoots” at land and800 words
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Article293 1936-10-10 6 St. John’s Institution Win] By Only Goal GAME PLAYED AT A terrific pace (From Our Own Correspondent) 1 Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 9- I An unusually large crowd, reminiscent of a Malaya Cup fixture on the padang, witnessed the replay of the final of the Thom-. son Cup293 words
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Article347 1936-10-10 6 a air mail m A mail for Australia, New Zealand, Java i and Timor DiUy via Singapore and thence by Singapore-Australia Air Mail Service will close at 7 p.m. today. tl A mail for Amsterdam and London by 1 K.L.M. Service will close at 7 a.m.347 words
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Advertisement335 1936-10-10 6 late advertisements POSITIONS VACANT WANTED Inspectors on Rs. 100-20-3QO .m. for a Banking Concern. Reply p oBt lox No. *****, Calcutta. MUNICIPAL NOTICE An Ordinary and a Special Meeting of he Municipal Commissioners will be held it the Municipal Office at 4 p m a Tuesday the 13th instant. BUSINESS335 words
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Miscellaneous236 1936-10-10 6 Positively Last Three Shows 6-30 TONIGHT 9-30 Matinees Today Tomorrow at 2-30 MATINEE TODAY AT 2-45 P.M. UNITED PHOTOPLAY SERVICE LTD.’S j>. g. o Million Dollar Production AT O" I O C/ 7“JU The Record-Breaking Chinese Picture PAUL ROBESON and LESLIE BANKS ■•TIEIkI I >*| IM II in Edgar Wallace's236 words
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Miscellaneous257 1936-10-10 6 HEARTS THRILLED WITH 'EM! EYES FILLED WITH 'EM I T l 1 11 nA Ilnginj tMnl UM«g tor* QUEEN'S OPENING TOMORROW TON,GH Positively file j AT A 2-45 MATINEE Jr Lost 3 Shows— i 2-45 -6-15 9-30 MMeL ie one onlv bllmusical which has everything. Kodio Screen HW Romcwc» a!257 words
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Article623 1936-10-10 7 Impressive Work Of S. X. I. Boys The Annual Handwork and Art Exhibition of the St. Xavier’s Institution Penan was declared open yesterday evening by the Resident Councillor, the Hon. Mr. A. M Goodman. For nine months the staff and boys have taxed their inventive resources .nd the623 words
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Article154 1936-10-10 7 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Taiping, Oct. 8. A few days ago, Vadivelu was admitted lo the District Hospital with the history that he had fever for several days. All went well for some time, when Vadivelu suddenly had a relapse and died A post mortem was154 words
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Article, Illustration36 1936-10-10 7 A T for safc v in r oad construction is to lay concrete in different colours or the different traffic-lanes, instead of separating them only by white lines36 words
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335 1936-10-10 7 UNIQUE [CEREMONY NEXT MONTH l will be made in Malaya next month, when H.E. the High Commissioner, Sir Shenton Thomas, will present swords of honour to four Malays—2nd Lieutenant Raja Lope, son of H.H. the Sultan of Perak, 2nd Lieutenant Ismail bin Tahar. 2nd335 words
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Article446 1936-10-10 7 Resists Efforts To Capture It Alive An eleven-foot long python, cornered under a culvert in a Singapore street this week, resisted efforts to capture it alive for four hours. Finally, after gallons of water, a straw i fire and sprays of a powerful dirinfectant had failed in446 words
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Article86 1936-10-10 7 (Fiom Our Ovzn Correspondent.) Taiping. Oct. 8. Unable to find employment in Penang, two Chnese came to Taiping. They stayed together in a lonely place on the outskirts of the town. One night, one of them. Tay Ah Leng, heard fiis friend, Loh Ah Lan, groaning. On running86 words
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72 1936-10-10 7 In the Supreme Court, Penang, yesterday, a bankruptcy petition against RE G. Long, of the Penang School of Music, was again mentioned before Mr. Justice Gordon Smith. Mr. Huck Lim, who appeared for a petitioning creditor, applied to withdraw the petition but Mr. H. Macneice72 words
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Article91 1936-10-10 7 Seven new song hits and a new dance. “The Apassionata.” are the chief attra<.itions of the fine musical romance, “Sweet I Surrender,” a Broadway Production releas'ed by Universal, now showing at the Queen’s, Penang. Tamara, one of the stars of “Roberta, heads a cast of good artistes, including91 words
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255 1936-10-10 7 V. S. Madar, proprietor of V. S. Madar I Co., stevedores and shipping contractors, whose father established the firm in Penang 35 years ago, was summoned by 250 coolies for non-payment of wages. Tlfie case was first heard in the Police Court,255 words
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Article58 1936-10-10 7 The death and birth rates of Penang for the week ending October 3, are the lowest for some time. There were 44 deaths, and 110 births. The Truant mortality was 8. The principal causes of death were bronchitis, pneiimonial and other respiratory diseases. There were nine cases of58 words
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Article973 1936-10-10 7 Further List Of Contributions I The following- contributions have been i received by the Penang Chinese “Aeroplane Purchasing Campaign” Fund from the various sections, school, clubs, associations kongsis and guilds in Penang. Tong Aun Hoay Kuan:—ssoo, Hock Khay fat Soo $5O, Teoh Sit Cheng Hoe Tong $5O, Chung973 words
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Advertisement195 1936-10-10 7 REDUCING MADE HER FEEL FITTER Lost 23 lbs. of FatGained Health and Vigour b’ very weakening™ Yo„ .”if or that II y„ u red ce the grulc S w '“J! I tag r’ ny wS d UbtS ’be Mh.. answer h Ch provld 5 «ompiele of 27 inc q lns195 words
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Article478 1936-10-10 8 ANOTHER anniversary of the founding of the Chinese Republic has come round with- out the outbreak of the long-threateri-jed war. Since September, 1931, China has never been free from the fear of invasion. Japanese conduct during 'the past five years has been reprehensible, and the Chinese leaders and478 words
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Article535 1936-10-10 8 ST. GEORGE TIFF. MARTYR CHURCH OF ENGLAND 18th Sunday after Trinity. 8.00 a. m. Matins and Litany. Psalm—lo 3 Hymn—l6s 8.30 a.m. Holy Communion. 11.00 a.m. Holy C; mm union (Chinese). 6.00 p.m. Evensong. Psalm—lo 7 Chant 231 Magnificat 49 Nunc Dimitt is 59 Hymns 283 (Tune 238),535 words
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Article685 1936-10-10 8 England is Still Muddling Th rough —A Travelling Commentator In Penang o IN publick last night renewed acquaintance with a veteran of the Eastern seas. A man whose work takes him to Japan and back to Europe twice and three times a year exchanges periodically views with685 words
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Advertisement501 1936-10-10 8 SIMONDS MILK stour,. Of hop N M '///if. //retied and //ollied by H.S-C. SIMONDS. L TD /^M£?' READING ENGLAND. CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO., LTD., (Incorporated under the Companies’ Ordinances of Hongkong.) (Lncnrtior.ited in Shanghai.) SINGAPORE PENANG KUALA LUMPUR a'" 1 1 I Slack Belts Save Money and T R O U501 words
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Advertisement140 1936-10-10 8 Tlitseatf feMq When a dish is tasteless and insipid, it’s as good as wasted Appetite is lacking. Just add a few drops of Maggi's Seasoning before serving and note the surprising difference in taste. Maggi's Seasoning is mainly a ,*concentrate of vegetable origin a wonderful taste restorer that multiplies the140 words
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Obituary65 1936-10-10 8 IN MEMORIAM LAMB In sacred and ever loving memory of our dearly beloved second son. Harold George Wellesley (2nd Lieut. 10th Royal Fusiliers killed in action, at Belals Farm, (France) Bth October 1918—age 21. Splendid you passed, the great surrender made. Into the light that never more shall fade: Deep65 words
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Article355 1936-10-10 9 New Rates For Edible f Oils And Fats PREFERENCE FOR LOCAL MANUFACTURER (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 9. New import duties on edible oils and fats are brought forward i.. a Supplement t< the F.M.S. Gazette notification today, aimed at placing the local manufacturer355 words
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Article586 1936-10-10 9 Mr. J. Lamont And Mis; A. L. WiJI The wedding took place yesterday evening at St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church, i ■Penang, of Mr. Alexander Lamont, youngest son of the late Mr. and Mrs. John Lamont of Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, and Miss Alexa Lee Will, youngest daughter586 words
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Article, Illustration32 1936-10-10 9 SOMEBODY took on a big job when they tried to make Hangc, the African elephant at the London Zoo, beg for his food.' In the end they succeeded.32 words
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200 1936-10-10 9 Phe Prisoner of Shark Island with Warner Baxter, Gloria Stuart, Arthur Byron, Harry Carey, and O. P. Reggie. A Twentieth Century picture. Directed by John I'ord. At the Majestic. Taking nearly two hours to show, “The Prisoner cf Shark Inland” is one long indictment of200 words
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Article, Illustration41 1936-10-10 9 16-year-old, 15-inch neck, Graham Moffat, learn mg to play a toinei, 1 eudy a,s part m Wll Hay 's new Comedy, Windbag the Bailor. This :s the fattest part that this fat CO J '■'J X».,. IHS41 words
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Article290 1936-10-10 9 "FIERCE" FIVE-HOUR FIGHT I I Following an invasion of Glugor. a hand- ful of defenders were oidered to res.st the enemy a d accordingly occupied a stagetic position. Hili 100, which was a few miles from George Town The advance guard cf the enemy soon found out290 words
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Article57 1936-10-10 9 Penang "A" Kedah F.W. Combined The following will represent Penang “A” at Rugby against the Kedah and Province Wellesley Combined team at Sungei Patani this evening Cheong Foo ng Chin Erskine Crum. Bourne, Kah Cheng, Hogan M. Pestana. Dr. Cameron Anderson. Watson, Bevir, Elliot, Hewett, Wraight,57 words
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Article178 1936-10-10 9 P.F.A. Cup Fine! On Victoria Green Today The final of the Fenahg" Football Association Cup competition, which will be played on the Victoria Green' Penang, this evening at 5.15, promises to be'interesting The Old Xavierians’ Association, the P.F.A. league champions, are trying hard to capture the178 words
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Article376 1936-10-10 9 WORK BEING DONE BY r.W.D. OFFICES Mz. McEvoy mentions a suggestion put forward by the chairman of the Selangor branch that the assoc.ation should put up certain road signs. In view of the fact that assuiances have been given to Ihe Association by the Colonial Secretary376 words
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Article43 1936-10-10 9 Owmg to t/e-i Last n ght, the boxing which was co hare taken place at the WembifOf Pa> k, Pe-nang., has been jwstpo.wd to Tuesday, October 13. Tho main eirernt is between Kid Gabo and Young Corbett over ten rounds.43 words
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Article114 1936-10-10 9 TIN YESTERDAY TOD AT London —(Spot! £202.10.0 £203.5.0 London—(3 months) £199.5.0 £200.0.0 Singapore $99.87V2 $99.62*4 Business Done Penang Business Done COPRA.—(Sundried) $5.80 $5.80 BLACK PEPPER $B.OO $B.OO RUBBER London 7 i 3d 7%d New York 16-ftcfG) 16%c(G) Singapore- Spot 27i B ff c 27%c OcL/Dec 27 LaC 27114 words
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Advertisement224 1936-10-10 9 "E. O.“ Hotel PENANG. Tonight DINNER DANCE Extension to 1 a m. BCNDAY. 11** OCTOBER AT 9-30 P.M. PIANOFORTE RECITAL W Francois De Haan, The Popular Medan R.adio Solo-Pianist. Dinner Non-Diners $l/PROGR.AMME. 1. Senate Pathetioue opus 13 LUDW v. BEETHOVEN a Molto Allegro e con brio b Adagio cantabile 1224 words
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1088 1936-10-10 10 “Control” Arrests The Fall In Sterling {From Our Own Correspondent.) Condon, Oct 2. The breaking up of the gold bloc and the currency agreement between Britain, France and the United States of America has overshadowed everything else this week. Dealings in French, Dutch and Swiss1,088 words
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Article248 1936-10-10 10 Sound Financial Position I The fifth ordinary general meeting of the i Tebing Rubber Estates (1931), Ltd., was held in London on Sept. 29. j Mr. E. B. Ridsdel, who presided, said that the crops secured during the year amounted to 396,236 lb. of rubber, of which248 words
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Article198 1936-10-10 10 AGREEMENT NEAR The negotiations regarding the fusion between Banka and Billiton tin mines on a basis of 90-10 have, according to authoritative information, practically led to an agreement. A Bill embodying the merger is already under preparation. The merger still re--1 quires to be sanctioned by the198 words
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Article244 1936-10-10 10 Profits £26,400 Up At £49,800 The accounts of Renong Tin Dredging for twelve months to end-June show that profits are more than doubled at £49,790. In the previous year earnings amounted to £23.371, and included a gain of £1,514 on realisation of investments. The year's Preference244 words
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Article86 1936-10-10 10 OSBORNE CHAPPEL GROUP Returns for the quarter to Sept. 30. MINES PICULS Copeng Con. 2,423 Tekka 1,364 Tekka Taiping 2,375 Pengkalen Dredge 2,652 Tribute 17 2,669 Rambutan 854 Kinta 2,020 Idris Hydraulic 1,314 Lahat Tributers 837 Telok Kruin Tributers 1,799 Petaling 9,834 Fusing Rubber Tin Tributers 1,240 Tanjong Tin Dredging86 words
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Article1083 1936-10-10 10 KENNEDY CO., SHARE LIST. M 2 i t 5 S -2 NAMES. -3 J£B 1 J RUBBER (Dollar). I 150 I 160 I ABenby Rubber Co- 1 05 I 1 15 Alor Gajah Rubber Estate 25 3 45 Amalgamated Malay Estate 1 35 I 140 Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate 1«1,083 words
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Article46 1936-10-10 10 Tongkah Harbour Tin Dredging Co., N. L. output figures of the various dredges for the week ended at 7 a m. on the sth instant. No. 5 Dredge 50.40 piculs, No. 7 Dredge 168.00 piculs, No. 8 Dredge 152.63 piculs, Ronpibon Dredge 51.00 piculs.46 words
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Article34 1936-10-10 10 .—British Radio. Lists Closed In 35 Minutes Lists in connexion with the Manchester j Corporation 3 per cent issue of £5,000,000 loan at 99 112 remained open only 35 minu- tes.-—British Radio..—British Radio. - 34 words
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Advertisement79 1936-10-10 10 ro flrescription ||9 R y on suflerer from Eczema, Ringworm, Dhohiea Itch, Bait Rheum, Prickly Heat, Paon&aia, Singapore Foot, Itcblag Eruptions and Rashes, use D.D.D. Prescription. Just a few drops of this marvellous lotion and g||| you hare instant relief. Irritation “d pain goes at once, and a few M79 words
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Advertisement338 1936-10-10 10 BAN nederlandsche I HANDEL MAATSCHAPPU N.V. i (NETHERLANDS TRADING J SOCIETY.) Established in Amsterdam 1824. HEAD OFFICE: AMSTERDAM WITH BRANCHES IN j I ROTTERDAM AND THE HAGUE i HEAD OFFICE FOR THE EAST, BATAVIA •Rranches throughout the Dutch East Indies and in the Straits Settlements, India, China, Japan and Arabia.338 words
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Advertisement550 1936-10-10 10 IKS. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. (Incorporated in England by Royal Charter 1853) Paid-up Capital £3,000,(XMl Reserve Fund £3,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3,000,000 HEAD OFFICE:— 38, Bishopsgate, London, E.C. Agencies Branches: Alor Star Hong Kong Rangoon Amritsar Iloilo Saigon BanglJ ?k Ipoh Semarang Batavia Karachi Seremban Bombay550 words
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Article359 1936-10-10 11 London, October 9. Stock markets less active but undertone firm. Yesterday Rise or fail Snare of £1 denomination unless otherwise stated Ckxrversfon Loan, 5 p.c., 1944-64 117 Funding Loan, 4 p.c., 1960-90 War Loan, 3% p.c. 107% Straits 6 p.c., 1936-61 102% ©ocn. Union Assce. (Units)359 words
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Article113 1936-10-10 11 London, October 9. RUBBER Firm. Spot 7% buyers F 7}gd sellers. JNov./Dec. 7% buyers 71g sellers. Jan./March 7}jj buyers 8 A sellers. ’April/June 8 buyers 8% sellers. JNew York 16.50 cts. United Kingdom Stecks London 43,686 tons, Liverpool 59.329 tons COPRA Straits S.O. Rotterdam. £15.2.6. PEPPER White113 words
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Article120 1936-10-10 11 London on Previously Latest Paris 104 53 64 105 364 New York 4.89/« 4.90/a Montreal 4.89% 4.90% Brussels 29.08 29.14% Geneva 21.26% 21.26% Amsterdam 9.19% 9.18 Milan 93 93% Berlin 12.17% 12.17% Stockholm 19.39% 19.39% Prague 129% 133 Copenhagen 22.40 22.40 Oslo 19.90 19.90 Vienna120 words
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Article171 1936-10-10 11 KENNEDY CO. The following are the latest quotations in MESSRS. KENNEDY A Ca*s Bharw List today Buyers Sellers RUBBER: Temerloh 57% 60 MINING Ampat 4|1% 4|6 Ayer Weng 1.75 1.80 Batu Selangor 91 93 Chenderiang 19 0 20)0ex Hong Fatt 91 95 Jelapang 17)0 17|6 K. Lanjut171 words
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Article304 1936-10-10 11 A.A. ANTHONY CO. TIN Buyers Seller» Ayer Weng 1.75 1.80 Batu Selangor 90 92% Jelebu 89 91 Lukut 1.12% 1.15 Nawng Pet 57% 60 Puteh 56 59 Rahman Hyd. 1.00 102% Raub Gold 6.45 6.55 Rantau Ordy. 92% 95 Rantau Pref. 95 97% Sungei Luas 1.47% 1.50 Ulu Klang 1.15304 words
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Article249 1936-10-10 11 RUBBER Buyer» BeUeia Allenbys 1.52% 1.60 Ayer Panas 1.52% 1.60 c Bassetts 62% 65 1 B. Lintangs 1.20 1.22% 1 Bentas 97% 1.00 Brogas 87% 90 M. Pindas 1.45 1.50 Mentakabs 40 42% N. Scudais 1.45 1.50 Pa jams 1.80 1.87% Teluk Anson 1.25 1.30 Sungei Tukangs 1.17%249 words
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Article302 1936-10-10 11 Improved Financial Pocifion The fifth ordinary’ general meeting of Durian Sebatang Rubber Estates (1931). i Ltd was held in London on Sept. 29. 1 Mr. E. B. Ridsdel (the chairman) said that during the year they harvested a crop (of 193,254 lb. of rubber, compared with302 words
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Article385 1936-10-10 11 The following are the changes in Gin quotations up to noon today Yesterday Today Buyers Sefiexs Buyers Sellers TIN Ampats 4|1% 4|4% 4)1% 4|4% Asams 28)0 29|0 28|0 29)0ex Ayer Wengs 1.72% 1.77% 1.72% 1.77% Bangrins 17|3 18|0 17)3 18)0 B. Selangors 91 92% 91 92% Chenderiangs 19)6385 words
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Article165 1936-10-10 11 LEAN CO. TODAY’S OPENING QUOTATIONS' Buyers Sellers r MINING >r Ampats 4)3 4(6 (A. Wengs 1.75 1.80 )'B, Selangors 89 93 Jelebus 88 92 Johans 25 27 jK. Kampars 11|9 12)1% Kuchais 83 37 Laruts 913 9)7% IN. Taipings 55 57% f I Pangnga Rivers B|lo% 9|3 Pungahs 21|6 22|0cd165 words
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Advertisement575 1936-10-10 11 STRAITS SETTLEMENTS GOVERNMENT THREE PER CENT. LOAN 1962-1972. ISSUE OF $30,000,000 Interest payable 15th April and 15th October. First interest coupon payable on 15th April, 1937. Authorised by Straits Settlements Loan Ordinance 1936. PRICE OF ISSUE $lOO PER CENT. Payable as follows On application $lO per cent. On 14th November,575 words
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Article1891 1936-10-10 12 STEPS TO ELIMINATE VIBRATION IN THE NORMANDIE FRENCH AUTHORS DESCRIBE REMEDIAL MEASURES ADOPTED EXPERTS OF THREE COUNTRIES DISCUSS SAFETY AT SEA A' MONG the papers read at the firrt technical session of the international meeting cf the Society of Naval Architects land Marine Engineers in1,891 words
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Article186 1936-10-10 12 PENANG ARRIVALS DEPARTURES In Port Today 5.5. “I’ROTESILAUS” from Liverpool sails for Moji, Kobe, Osaka,_X okohama and Otaru. 5.5. from Singapore. 5.5. “BUYSKES” from Singapore. S.S. “PERSEUS” from Liverpool sails for Hong Kong, Shanghai, and J a pan. S.S. “HOLLAND MARU” from Japan via Singapore sails same day for Colombo,186 words
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Miscellaneous1728 1936-10-10 12 I RADIO TOPICS PROGRAMMES 1 "TOMMY TUNE'S RADIO I TOURS" PERSONALITIES-88 PROGRAMMES I A new character, Tommy Tune, has been Tonight, music lovers should tune in the created by Josef Marais, the South Afri- Ni,om f m WhiCh tranSmit violinist, who was responsible for the ■> ted pia ret>MU WUmy1,728 words
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486 1936-10-10 13 rafts. The developments in radio-electri-city would give rise to important extensions in the rules for signalling. Fir ally, it wculd be useful, n,? suggested by M. Rio, president of the French delegation, at the closing of the 1929 Convention, to486 words
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Article69 1936-10-10 13 The Societe Metallurgique de Normandie has decided to take advantage of the recent deepening of -he channel from Caen to the rea to bring up to Caen without transhipment the vessels carrying manganese from the Black Sea which u*?ed to unload at Dunki’k. For the firs!69 words
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94 1936-10-10 13 i London, Sept. 16. Two successful operations for appendicitis were performed in the Queen Mary, during her latest round voyage to New t York. i Cn each occasion Sir Edgar Britten, the i i liner's commander, offered to have the i engines slowed94 words
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Advertisement805 1936-10-10 13 —l —n. j in T i d 14 1 9 *HjjBsjji l EUfIIMBU LIMB V easels. LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT Leave Doe A r am™™™ conjunction with Glen Shire Line) Penang London C. AGAMEMNON Marseilles, London, Rotterdam, Hamburg e ACHILIFS IaS J° W Oct 16 Nov. 11 AcmhUhb London, Rotterdam.805 words
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Advertisement371 1936-10-10 13 PAO B Peninsular and Oriental S.N. Co., under contract with His Majesty’s Government London and Far East Mail Service. Outwards from London for China Japan, due Penang 1936. •S/S “BURDWAN” Oct. 21 S/S “CARTHAGE” Oct. 22 S/S “NALDERA” Nov. 5 •S/S “SOMALI” Nov. 17 S/S “COMORIN” Nov. 19 S/S “RAJPUTANA”371 words
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Advertisement450 1936-10-10 13 l3 and BRITISH INDIA Penang, Teluk Anson, Port Swettenham, Malacca and Singapore Service. S/S BULAN Oct. 16 SAILINGS OF STEAMERS OF TH» BRITISH INDIA S. N. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) For Port Swettenham and Singapore. S/S “KAROA” Oct. 11 S/S “KARAGOLA” Oct. Ifr Victoria Point, Mergui, Tavoy, Rangoon, and450 words
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Miscellaneous650 1936-10-10 13 RADIO PROGRAMMES?-/,';-i rom Orchestra. 11.48 —Carillon. 11.50 prices. 12.05 a.m.—News in Arabic. 12.20 Continuation of concert by Nirom Orches- a.m.—Concert relay. tra. 12.05 p.m.—French songs. 12.35 Matinee by Nirom orchestra. 1.10 —News VU C CAI C* I ITT A bulletin. I.2o—Popular items. 1.50—J ALvUI IA Dance music. 2.10-News bulletin. 2.20-650 words
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1104 1936-10-10 14 PROGRAMME FOR TODAY Below will be found the handicaps and full programme for the first day of the Selangor Turf Club Autumn Meeting to be run at Kuala Lumpur to--day:— RACE 1 2.30 D.m. HORSES, Class 4, 5 I|2 Furlongs. 3 12 Stormy Night 9.001,104 words
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Article281 1936-10-10 14 Stoke C. To Visit Portsmouth London, Oct. 10 After a full week’s rest, with no more mid-week fixtures, thrilling encounters are promised in today’s League football matches. Following are the matches to be played today:— ENGLISH LEAGUE—DIVISION T Arsenal vs. Sheffield W. Birmingham vs. Leeds U. Bolton281 words
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Article50 1936-10-10 14 London, October 10. Following are Rugby Union fixtures for today Blackheath vs. Newport. Bristol vs. Bath. Cambridge U. vs. Old Leysians. Gloucester vs. Cardiff. Guy’s Hosp. v.n. Devonport S. Leicester vs. Headingley. London Scottish vs. Rosslyn P. Swansea vs. Richmend. U.S. Portsmouth vs Harlequins. Waterloo vs. Northampton.50 words
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Article41 1936-10-10 14 BOXING: —Reuter. Shanghai, Oct. 9. Joe Crandy, the featherweight champion of Hong Kong, decisively outpointed Johnny Ware of Manila in a ten-rounder. Charlie Johnson (Manila) outpointed Kid Debell of H. M. S. Kent in a six-rounder.—Reuter.—Reuter. - 41 words
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Article190 1936-10-10 14 K.E. VII. Draw With Clifford School (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, October 9. In an exciting inter-school fixture at. Taiping today, King Edward VII School j drew with Clifford School, Kuala Kangsar, I each side scoring a goal- It was one of the fastest games reen in Taiping190 words
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Advertisement290 1936-10-10 14 CALVERTS cA R B L C TOOTH POWDE R NEW mt MMa/ASK DO AS YOUR DENTIST DOES g jEr v Your denlist usespowder for teeth, because UO i V WM he knows that powder cleans teeth. Insist on Calverts Carbolic Tooth Powder-in the W New 'Airflow' Flask J —Now more290 words
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Article896 1936-10-10 15 OFFER TO BUY OUT HARRINGA Y Promoter Already Assured Of Record House For foord-Neusel Fight London, Sept. 30. FURTHER indication of the great reawakening of interest in British boxing was given yesterday by an extraordinary offer made to Sydney Hulls, promoter of the Ben Foord-Walter896 words
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Article, Illustration27 1936-10-10 15 OUTSIDER WINS LAST CLASSIC.—BosweII, Mr. W. Woodward's 20 to 1 winner of the St. Leger at Doncaster, being led in after the race.27 words
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Article, Illustration41 1936-10-10 15 NEW SAFETY HURDLE at Clapton, composed of a number of sections from the brush io within a foot of the ground. Should the hurdle be rapped the section gives and so prevents the greyhound from falling.41 words
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Article661 1936-10-10 15 Harvev To Try New Quarters CRUISER CHAMPION IN t SUPPORTING BOUT John Henry Lewis, the American negro, who is to defend his world cruiser-weight e crown against Len Harvey at the Empire Pool, Wembley, on Nov. 9, will train for the bout at the661 words
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Article602 1936-10-10 15 LIST OF FIXTURES IN AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND THE M. C. C. cricketers reach Australia on the R.M.S. Orion on Tuesday next. They will remain in Australia until March next year when they will go to New Zealand. Following is the list of matches to be played in602 words
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Advertisement186 1936-10-10 15 B -’uM IU/o d,rectors W BLAMED ME* I, I&olo scorrs B£tw on at ms again rooAr-V f minting things Dots mt say anything Jk it tins > 3 DsriNiTt os couttse- but mc mads mc r- <*** whsn rt4Al s ptAf>? I V£hY UNCOMFORTABie. GOSH I WISH I I 1/186 words
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Article, Illustration203 1936-10-10 16 WOMEN IN MOUNTAIN BATTLE -AMAZING PICTURES OF THE SPANISH WAR AT THE T.U.C. AT PLYMOUTH.—Left to right: Mr. J. E. Webb (Compositors), Mr. T. E. Naylor, M.P. (Compositors), and Mr. F.J. Kitts (Printing Machine Managers) WAR AT CLOSE QUARTERS Remarkable pictures taken while under fire203 words